About Jade

Jade Jones OBE is a powerhouse in the world of taekwondo. Dubbed "The Headhunter" for her preference for headshots, Jones has consistently dominated the women's 57 kg category, earning her place as one of the sport's most formidable athletes.  
In 2012, Jones made history once again, securing Britain's first taekwondo Olympic gold medal at the London Games. This monumental achievement marked the start of a remarkable career filled with numerous triumphs. Jones's dominance continued with back-to-back Olympic gold medals in 2012 and 2016, solidifying her status as a true legend of the sport.
Beyond the Olympic stage, Jones's trophy cabinet boasts titles from European and World Championships, including the 2019 World Championship crown. Her relentless pursuit of excellence has earned her widespread acclaim, culminating in prestigious honours such as an MBE in 2013 and an OBE in 2020.